Human-Environment Interaction: Destruction of Nature

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Human-Environment Interaction: Destruction of Nature

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8V06ZOQuo0k

An elephant killed by poachers and left to rot.

A dead albatross shows what happens when we litter. A living dumpster.

The scars left behind from the mining of oil sands in the Canadian province of Alberta.

A waste incineration plant and its surroundings in Bangladesh.

In Oregon, this thousand year old forest fell victim to the chain saw for a new dam.

Excessive chemical trails over London.

The beginning of Black Friday at an electronics store in Boise, Idaho.

Tons of broken electronics end up in developing countries and are stripped for precious metals by using deadly substances.

The Mir Mine in Russia, the largest diamond mine in the world.

New Delhi, a metropolis with more than 22 million inhabitants New Delhi, a metropolis with more than 22 million inhabitants. (population density = 25,535 people per square km) Toronto = 2650 people per square km !

To the last drop: an oilfield in California and overexploitation of humans.

Mexico City, an overdeveloped metropolis with over 20 million inhabitants.

“Only when the last tree has been cut down, the last fish been caught, and the last stream poisoned, will we realize we cannot eat money.” ― Cree Indian Prophecy